Ad Will Pay For Itself Many Times Over
An advertising notice proclaims the ad will recoup its cost many times over through increased sales. The claim emphasizes return on investment and quick payback.
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1934
Page
11
An advertising notice proclaims the ad will recoup its cost many times over through increased sales. The claim emphasizes return on investment and quick payback.
John W. Bricker sets general role and Ohio E. Weinrich serves as special counsel for Paul A. Warner superintendent as aforesaid in a formal attorney designation.
Sealed proposals will be received in Athens Ohio until noon August 17 for bonds totaling five hundred dollars bearing interest not to exceed 6 percent. Bonds dated July 1 1934 mature semi annually and payable at Athens County. Bids may be for all or part with par plus accrued interest. Bid deposits 1 percent and bids sealed marked Bids for Poor Relief Bonds.
Plan menus that can be prepared in the morning and kept in the ice box all day. Jellied soup, gelatin salad, and a frozen dessert can be ready while you work, then served at dinner time without fuss. Set them in the refrigerator and forget them until mealtime.
Ohio court auction announced for Lot No. 760 Hudson Addition Athens City on August 27 1934 at 1 30 AM. Property appraised at 150 dollars with minimum bid two thirds. Sheriff and prosecuting attorney named. Also a budget hearing scheduled August 1934 at Shade schoolhouse Lodi Township Athens County for the year 1935.
H. S. Sampson, driver of a Greyhound bus, was arrested by State Patrolman Bollis on Route 50 and arraigned before Magister Porter yesterday for operating a passenger bus without a chauffeur's license. Sampson pleaded guilty and was fined $10 and costs.
A clipped ad promotes rental income by filling empty houses or rooms. It lists suggested rents such as 1.00 to 1.50 per day and notes daily losses from vacancies, encouraging landlords to advertise to convert losses into income.
The Ohio Liquor Control Board will visit five Ohio cities in the next two weeks to gather information and sound out sentiment on a uniform closing law for establishments selling beer and liquor in the state.
At 17 Laura Colston tours Tulsa as a pint sized iceman. Though barely five feet tall she lifts a chunk of ice weighing over 100 pounds, impressing residents who buy ice regardless of need.
The New York morning stock market trend was down with an irregular list. United States Steel fell a point while General Motors, Bethlehem, Auburn, Western Union, Onrysier and Montgomery Ward posted fractional declines. American Car and Telegraph held gains as earnings reports for the second quarter showed a mixed to favorable trend for many firms.
A dense OCR fragment lists numerous companies and percentages, including Adams Exp Alaska Jun Aietheny Am. Car. and Pow. Am. and Foreign Power Chrysler Curtiss-Wright Gen Foods Goodyear Johnsons Manville Kennecott Make a list of firms with varying percent figures such as 4 20 30 35 44 and totals.
The Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company announced a second quarter profit of 1,012,207 in 1934, reversing a 1,423,468 loss in Q1 and a 2, a, 502 loss in Q2 1933. Gross income for Q2 reached 7,866,259, more than twice Q1.
Toledo reports on track grain prices with No 2 red wheat at 05 4 96, No 1 red 8 497, corn No 2 yellow 66 067, oats No 2 white 46 46 4, and grain in store with slight above-bill quotes. Also lists prices for beans blackberries cabbage celery lettuce okra tomatoes and other produce by variety and region.
Baltimore market notes list prices for produce and dairy. Pees-Market ull and nearby current fe celote, henery whites, large and medium eggs priced, butter tubs and egg cases enumerated with prices and quantities.
Egas-Extra shows firsts twenty and seconds one hundred sixteen with nearby ungraded. Poultry prices include colored broilers two pounds at sixteen cents and colored fryers three pounds at over twenty cents.
Receipts show unchanged kegs and extra firsts with mixed wholesale quotes. Nearby butter creamery tub prices rise, fresh extras listed, live poultry markets quiet with color and size breakdowns for fowls ducks and roosters. potatoes priced per barrel at $1.85 to $2.18.
Butter at 14 590 steady with prices unchanged. Butter sales listed at 1 per standards 340. Beg 0 858 steady with prices unchanged. No egg sales reported.
Readable listing shows prices and varieties for beans corn cabbage lettuce tomatoes and more across Ohio Kentucky and Tennessee. Notes include green beans $1.96 per basket and Cincinnati style quality ranges for tomatoes and okra among others with several weight measures and quotes.
Hog prices were dull with minimal trading. A few hogs around 300 pounds sold near 5.10, other weights weaker. Cattle mostly steady with some good steers up to 6.90, cows around 3.75, veal peaks at 5.50. Sheep and lambs declined slightly with lambs around 7.00 and yearlings down 5 cents.
Hogs trading at 180 to 200 pounds 4.75 to 4.90 per cwt with top bulk 200 pounds up 4.90 and lighter weights inactive. Cattle strong slower opening with slaughter steers and heifers largely 550 to 825 per head and cows weak around 2.30 to 2.60. Vealers good to choice 5 to 2.50 per pound. sheep steady with early lambs around 9 to 6.50 and tops near 8.7. Direct and through figures provided for totals and weights.
The Treasury on July 24 reports a surplus balance of 2 494 099 007 42 with 6 470 065 64 incripta and 17 943 expenditure. Customs receipts for the month reach 15 346 913 43 and fiscal year receipts total 182 790 144 96 with expenditures 4600 693 762 54 including 205 410 460 31 in emergency costs. Gold assets stand at 7 908 716 257 61.
Irregular news notes bond sales curbed with mixed prime issues and firm selling in foreign exchanges as sterling weakens. Cotton climbs amid continued adverse Western belt weather. sugar and coffee trade closed. Chicago wheat retreats no drought relief. corn remains strong with ongoing crop damage. Cattle and hogs show narrow demand and steady prices.
scattered efforts to buy wool below general quotations on the spot market. bids centered on fine wool with reports of 34 cents in grease for bright fine Ohio Delaine while many holders stayed firm at 30 cents or more. direct purchase orders for twelve month wool in Texas quoted around 10.72 cents scoured delivered cast.
Three men who fled Lima State Hospital for the Criminal Insane yesterday with a finger as a makeshift gun remain at large today.
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